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shortterm,touseasbeamdensitymonitorintheFELdriver,aluminumfoilsinthepopularcon- ExperimentalSetup Althoughthecarbonfoilmonitorisveryusefulasanoninterceptivedevice,wedecided,forthe 4.3.2ProleMonitorCongurationintheFEL<br />

serted/withdrawnfromthebeampathbythemeansofanaircylinderactuator.Inthiscongurationthebackwardtransitionradiationemittedat90degwithrespecttothebeamaxisshinesout ofthevacuumchamberthroughasilicaopticalwindow.Itisthencollectedbyaplanarmirror<strong>and</strong> diameterthatmakesa45deganglew.r.t.thebeamdirection.Thefoilcanberemotelyin- diagnosethebeamqualityinacontinuous<strong>and</strong>nonintrusivefashion. Thesystemweuseconsistsof0:8mthickaluminumfoilsmountedonacircularframesof19mm verythincarbonfoilonlargesupport.AlsointhecaseoftheFEL,thelaseritselfcanserveto gurationaspicturedingure4.11.Thischoiceisinpartduetothedicultytoreliablymount<br />

thehighestpossibleresolutionwithareasonableeldofview.Thecircularframeonwhichthefoil ismounteddeterminestheeldofview:this19mmdiameterframeisusedtoaccuratelycalibrate theimage<strong>and</strong>therebydeterminewhatistheconversionfactorbetweentheCCDarraypixels<strong>and</strong> triggered.ThesystemissettoimagethefoilplaneontheCCDarraydetectorwithmagnication ofapproximately1=3.Thechoiceofthemagnicationratioisdictatedbytheneedofachieving senttoanopticalsystemcomposedofacommerciallyavailabletelephotolens(optimizedtoreduce chromatic<strong>and</strong>sphericalopticalaberration)<strong>and</strong>ahighresolutionCCDcamerawhosevideooutput signalisdigitizedbyaVME-basedDATACUBEimageprocessingboardthatcanbeexternally realdistancesinthefoilplane. Toavoiddamagingthealuminumfoil,<strong>and</strong>sincethebeamdynamicsisonlydominatedbysinperbunch,thebunchrepetitionrateinamacropulse,themacropulsewidth<strong>and</strong>themacropulse<br />

repetitionrate.Sinceonlythechargeperbunchaectsthephasespace<strong>and</strong>consequentlythebeam<br />

Therearefourindependentparametersthatcaninuencethebeamaveragecurrent:thecharge Figure4.11:St<strong>and</strong>ardcongurationoftheOTR-basedprolemonitorintheFEL-driveraccelerator. glebuncheect,i.e.thebeamphasespacedensityonlydependsonthechargeperbunch<strong>and</strong> notonthebunchrepetitionrate,thebeamaveragecurrentisdecreasedtoapproximately0:5A.<br />

Incident <strong>Beam</strong><br />

OTR Radiator<br />

<strong>Beam</strong> Sync<br />

Mirror<br />

Telephoto Lens<br />

Charge Coupled Device Camera<br />

VIDEO IN<br />

EXT TRIGG<br />

To EPICS<br />

control system

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